Flash Gordon Television Series – Race Against Time Country: United States Director: Gunther V. Fritsch Starring: Steve Holland, Joe Nash, Irene Champlain Music: Roger Roger Theme: Kurt Heuser Based on characters by Alex Raymond In the year 3063, after years of interplanetary war, the planets are now a ‘Galaxy of Peace’ thanks to the Galactic […]

As this current series of posts would indicate, I am a fan of the character Flash Gordon, and this affection stems from the Dino De Laurentiis film from 1980. However, as much as I love the film, I am intrigued by what it may have been if other hands had been guiding the production. Following […]

These are just a few random pages from a Spanish imprint of a Flash Gordon comic book – the original site where I downloaded these from seems to have disappeared (so I cannot provide a link). But I offer my thanks to the person who originally scanned the comic. Click on the images to view […]

Flash Gordon – by Arthur Byron Cover (Based on the screenplay by Lorenzo Semple Jr). From the Back: They slept as the capsule floated through a paradoxical spacemist of subatomic particles, galactic debris, flamed-out comets, tiny asteroids, the husks of interstellar creatures, nebulous spirals of anti-matter. They slept as they were drawn inexorably into a […]

Flash Gordon Television Series – Deadline At Noon Country: United States Director: Gunther V. Fritsch Starring: Steve Holland, Joe Nash, Irene Champlain Music: Roger Roger Theme: Kurt Heuser Based on characters by Alex Raymond Deadline At Noon is one of the episodes of the Flash Gordon television series that screened in the mid 1950’s. The […]

The Lion Men of Mongo – By Alex Raymond Star Books – 1980 Reprint From the back: The spaceship plummeted downwards… With characteristic daring, Flash struggled with the controls – to no avail. He was irretrievably drawn towards the mysterious planet Mongo… There he, Dale and Dr Zarkov would be pitted in a heroic battle […]

Action: Pulse Pounding Tales – Vol 1. Think back to the days when heroes were heroes and the action was furious and full-blooded. Writing as James Hopwood, David contributed ‘Cutter’s Law’.

Crime Factory: LEE – Lee Marvin: one of the most coolly charismatic and extraordinary screen tough guys ever. Crime Factory celebrates Marvin’s life by making him the star of his own fictional adventures. As James Hopwood ‘1963: Trust’.

Crime Factory 11 (as James Hopwood ‘Hail, the Haymaker Kid’ – a look at the boxing pulps of the 40s and 50s)

Crime Factory 13 (as james Hopwood ‘As Long as the Paperwork’s Clean’ – an interview with Australian cinema icon, Roger Ward)

The LIBRIO Defection – Introducing Jarvis Love, in a white knuckle action adventure which harks back to the great spy novels of the ’60s and ’70s, but infused with the high-octane punch of a modern thriller.

Bushwhacked – A fight fiction short, set on the Central Victorian Goldfields.

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